FLOORtalk

June 26, 2013 Peter Conant, Principal, New York based Conant Architects discusses the firm and it clients, the New York market and the changes occurring in office environments and shifts in client floor covering preferences. Conant also talks about Neocon and the floor covering products that impressed him at the show.

June 25, 2013 Peter Conant, Principal, New York based Conant Architects discusses the firm and its clients, the New York market and the changes occurring in office environments and shifts in client floor covering preferences. Conant also talks about Neocon and the floor covering products that impressed him at the show.

June 24, 2013 Werner Braun, President, Carpet & Rug Institute, (CRI) discusses the group’s presence at Neocon, misconceptions about carpet in the commercial sector, and the importance of maintenance to ensue carpet performs for its desired design life. Werner talks about CARE’s curbside pickup test in New Jersey, the new CEO at the WFCA, and CRI’s work with interim maintenance.

June 21, 2013 Mike Barker, Investment & Retirement Management discusses the message from the Federal Reserve this week and the market reaction including the 354 point drop on the Dow yesterday. He also discusses bond yields, gold prices the economic situation in China and his expectations as to where the market will go now.

June 19, 2013 Werner Braun, President, Carpet & Rug Institute, (CRI) discusses the group’s presence at Neocon, misconceptions about carpet in the commercial sector, and the importance of maintenance to ensue carpet performs for its desired design life. Werner talks about CARE’s curbside pickup test in New Jersey, the new CEO at the WFCA, and CRI’s work with interim maintenance.

June 29, 2013 Werner Braun, President, Carpet & Rug Institute, (CRI) discusses the group’s presence at Neocon, misconceptions about carpet in the commercial sector, and the importance of maintenance to ensue carpet performs for its desired design life. Werner talks about CARE’s curbside pickup test in New Jersey, the new CEO at the WFCA, and CRI’s work with interim maintenance.

June 18, 2013 John McGrath, Director, INSTALL, International Standards and Training Alliance and Mike Gould, Owner, Gould Flooring Services, St Jacob, Illinois discuss the group’s Warranty & Certified Contractor program which was unveiled at Neocon, and is a program that guarantees the work of its certified contractors.

June 17, 20103 John McGrath, Director, INSTALL, International Standards and Training Alliance and Mike Gould, Owner, Gould Flooring Services, St Jacob, Illinois discuss the group’s Warranty & Certified Contractor program which was unveiled at Neocon, and is a program that guarantees the work of its certified contractors.

June 14, 2013 Mike Barker, Investment & Retirement Management explains the move in the market after last Friday’s jobs report and the declines that followed as he shares his thoughts on where the market will go next week.

June 13, 2013 Lew Migliore, The Industry’s Trouble Shooter and President of LGM & Associates Technical Flooring Services discusses the challenges of finding the most effective cleaning solution for maintaining flat weave carpet.